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Broadmoor Copse - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.60518, -1.72858

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 259m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
The Cole and its Landscape (Formerly the Red Walk: Coleshill)Walking route6.4 km

Follow red way markers on this circular flat route through the Coleshill Estate. Some tracks and footpaths may be muddy and uneven, especially after rain. There are a number of stiles, gates and a small footbridge.

Named routeLength 6.4 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
South Swindon Green TrailWalking route
Named route
Parkland Walk, ColeshillWalking route3.8 km

Short circular walk round the parkland at Coleshill

Named routeLength 3.8 kmDuration 01:00Round tripLocal walking route
Faringdon Walk, ColeshillWalking route14 km

Long circular hike from Faringdon to Great Coxwell and Coleshill. Mixed terrain and multiple stiles and gates on route.

Named routeLength 14 kmDuration 03:30Round tripLocal walking route
Stirling Roadpublic footpath · 26 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 26 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Stirling Roadpublic footpath · 25 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 25 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Stirling Roadpublic footpath · 131 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 131 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route (45)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route between NCN 45 and Swindon station

Named routeRef (45)Local cycle route
Eastern FlyerCycling route
Named routeRef EFLocal cycle route
Tadpole RoundCycling route9.1 km
Named routeRef TRLength 9.1 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
(45)Cycling route

National Cycle Network link route between NCN 45 and Swindon station

Named routeRef (45)Local cycle route
Vale Cycle LinksCycling route
Named route
Haydon RoundCycling route11.8 km
Named routeRef HRLength 11.8 kmRound tripLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Supermarine Road junction with Highworth Road

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Supermarine Road junction with Highworth Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Stanton Country ParkUrban park1.1 km→🌱Pentylands Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→✦Site of Roman town, W of Wanborough HouseHistoric site4.3 km→🦉STANTON PARKNature reserve1.2 km→🏞️STANTON PARKCountry park1.2 km→🌱Merton Fields Millennium GreenUrban park3.5 km→

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